Late blight resistance, improved seed quality (EIG seed systems), bacterial wilt resistance, storage life

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University for Development Studies (UDS)

P.O. Box TL 1350, Tamale, Northern Region, Ghana.

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University of Cape Coast

University of Cape Coast Cape Coast, Ghana

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University of Ghana

P. O Box LG 25 Legon-Accra

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Polytechnic Institute of Gaza

Campus Politécnico de Lionde, Distrito de Chókwè, Gaza Province, Mozambique.

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Polytechnic Institute of Manica

Matsinho Administrative Post, Gondola District (14 km West of Chimoio), Manica Province.

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Rovuma University

Campus Universitário- Bairro de Napipine; Reitoria, Avenida Josina Machel, Nampula, Mozambique

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Priority Organism

Irish Potato

Socioeconomic Justification

Major staple and commercial crop (important for calories, income; top 10 African producer). Seed system weaknesses cause yield gaps and postharvest losses.

GEd Potential

Medium

Existing R&D

Strong national focus (RAB, UR agronomy research); seed system strengthening projects; AATF/partners include potato in CMP programme.

Actual Annual Production (tonnes)

900000